• Festive Nordic & Baltic Escape

    5 Days / 4 Nights

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  • Explore two of Europe’s most magical Christmas market destinations
  • Experience the contrast between Nordic design and medieval charm
  • Enjoy a winter ferry crossing across the Baltic Sea
  • Discover traditional food, festive drinks and local crafts
  • Perfect short winter escape from the UK

You can fly to Helsinki direct from the UK on Finnair. On the return you will fly from Tallinn via Helsinki back to the UK. 


There are direct flights back to the UK from Tallinn but you would return to a different airport. Ask us for more details. 

Included:

  • Return flights from London (into Helsinki, out of Tallinn)
  • 2 nights accommodation in Helsinki
  • 2 nights accommodation in Tallinn
  • Ferry crossing between Helsinki and Tallinn

Departures: November and December


Price: From £730 per person, based on two people sharing. Single supplement available on request. 

Overview

Experience the magic of Christmas across two enchanting countries on this perfectly curated winter escape. From the stylish festive charm of Helsinki to the fairytale medieval streets of Tallinn, this itinerary blends cosy Nordic traditions with one of Europe’s most beautiful Christmas markets.


With a scenic ferry journey across the Baltic Sea connecting the two, this trip offers a unique and unforgettable way to embrace the festive season.


Day by Day Itinerary


Day 1 | Fly to Helsinki
Fly from London to Helsinki and settle into your hotel. Begin exploring the city’s festive atmosphere, with beautifully lit streets and cosy cafés.


A stylish Nordic capital that comes alive at Christmas, Helsinki offers a relaxed and cosy festive experience. The Christmas market in Senate Square is the heart of the celebrations, set against the iconic Helsinki Cathedral.


Expect warming drinks, handcrafted gifts and a calm, elegant festive atmosphere.


Day 2 | Helsinki Christmas Markets
Spend the day exploring Helsinki’s famous Christmas market in Senate Square. Browse traditional wooden stalls, enjoy Finnish festive treats and soak up the Scandinavian winter atmosphere.


Day 3 | Ferry to Tallinn
Travel across the Baltic Sea with Tallink. Enjoy the journey as part of the experience before arriving in Tallinn and checking into your hotel in the Old Town.


Step into a real-life winter fairytale in Tallinn’s Old Town. With its medieval towers, cobbled streets and glowing market stalls, it is widely considered one of Europe’s most beautiful Christmas destinations.


The market in Town Hall Square is the centrepiece, complete with a towering Christmas tree and traditional Estonian festive food.


Day 4 | Tallinn Christmas Markets
Explore Tallinn’s award-winning Christmas market in the heart of the medieval Old Town. Wander cobbled streets, discover local crafts and enjoy the festive atmosphere.


Day 5 | Fly to London
Return flight from Tallinn to London.

Why we love it

Christmas Markets

Ferry Crossing

Tallinn

Helsinki